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Re: asyncmap rationale (was Re: PPP via intermediate links)

#119
From: Jim Rees
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1992 17:02
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In article <BOB.92Nov13105133@volitans.MorningStar.Com>, bob@MorningStar.Com (Bob Sutterfield) writes:

  If the initial asyncmap were 256 "1" bits, what byte range would you
  use for negotiations?

Obviously, the initial negotiation should be done using nothing but 7-bit
printing ascii characters.  Certainly it shouldn't depend on being able to
send 7f or ff transparently!
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From: rees@pisa.citi.umich.edu (Jim Rees)
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Subject: Re: asyncmap rationale (was Re: PPP via intermediate links)
Date: 13 Nov 1992 17:02:15 GMT
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